Ms Carmen Fonda > Venable LLP > Baltimore, United States > Lawyer Profile

A Maryland-based REITs practice, Venable LLP is a key name for firms requiring counsel on Maryland specific REIT issues. Publicly traded Maryland REITs are the main focus of the team, it also advises SEC-registered, non-listed REITs and private REITs on Maryland corporate law such as IPOs, M&A, and equity and debt offerings. Corporate governance is a key area of advisory work the firm does for public REITs. James Hanks is an expert on Maryland corporate law, Patricia McGowan is a leading REITs corporate lawyer and acts as counsel to issues in stock and debt offerings, and practice head Michael Schiffer handles both public and private REIT issues such as M&A. Christopher Pate is the go-to for matters involving non-listed REITs such as liquidations, mergers, and potential conflicts of interest. Also noted is Carmen Fonda who is an expert in Maryland corporate and business entity law. The aforementioned team are all based in Baltimore.